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Uncommon card · Science
Odometer, an Uncommon card
An odometer or odograph is an instrument used for measuring the distance traveled by a vehicle, such as a bicycle or car.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 69
- DEF
- 64
- Power
- 133
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 67,000
Power 133 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Odometer quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Odometer card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The device may be electronic, mechanical, or a ______ of the two.
Answer
combination. The device may be electronic, mechanical, or a combination of the two. From the Odometer article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Betting in poker. Betting in poker 82 · Cleanroom 72 · Odometer 69 · Foil 65 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- The device may be electronic, mechanical, or a combination of the two.
- The noun derives from ancient Greek ὁδόμετρον, hodómetron, from ὁδός, hodós and μέτρον, métron.
- Early forms of the odometer existed in the ancient Greco-Roman world as well as in ancient China.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Odometer article was read about 67,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 69 and blocks with 64: each hit it takes is cut by 26 %.
How to get Odometer
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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The cards just above and just below Odometer in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Ingeborg BachmannUncommon · Arts · ATK 72 DEF 61
- John Stuart, 3rd Earl of ButeUncommon · History · ATK 68 DEF 65
- NenêUncommon · Society · ATK 69 DEF 64
- CleanroomUncommon · Science · ATK 72 DEF 61
- Einstein on the BeachUncommon · Arts · ATK 70 DEF 63
- Festus EzeliUncommon · Society · ATK 68 DEF 65
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Odometer (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Sav127 at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
